Who Will Win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

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Cast your votes in the Elite 8 round of October Madness, Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest. Voting is open through September 21, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Follow October Madness on Sigma Xi's blog, Keyed In: https://www.sigmaxi.org/news/keyed-in

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John Brauman, for his contributions to the understanding of the factors that determine the rates and products of chemical reactions

Omar M. Yaghi and Makoto Fujita, for the development of metal-organic frameworks/coordination polymers and reticular chemistry; for pioneering reticular chemistry

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Andrew Smith, for the development of organocatalysis methodology to synthesize new heterocyclic ring systems

Donald A. Tomalia, for the invention of the dendrimer family of polymers that have the capability of transporting pharmaceutical agents through cell walls for medicine

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Peter G. Schultz, for his work in the exploitation of molecular diversity in the synthesis of new medicines and materials

Carolyn Bertozzi, for founding bio-orthogonal chemistry, and applying this novel chemistry to install artificial sugars on the surface of living cells, enabling the study of their roles in cancer and the immune system.

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Harry B. Gray, for his work in electron transfer research; tunneling, bioinorganic chemistry

Robert S. Langer, for development of nanocarriers as a platform for cancer therapy, and other biotechnology using his background as a chemical engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur

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